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5/21/76 | AIRTEL : Sve & | Ir | TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) Suet J "FROM: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (RUC) NORJAK | ~ (00: SEATTLE) | b6 -b7C | | e0rient Airlines, Inc., Mimneapo t. Paul Inter-. national Airport, St. Paul, Minnesota, was contacted regarding the prepesals in referenced Seattle airtel on 5/18/76. Ste | . After explaining the propesals to] | he advised : s initial reaction to the publicity program was negative. | advised that he was concerned with stimulating further | acking as well as the possible negative effects a campaign of this type would have regarding potential passengers for Northwest Airlines. noted that after mich difficulty Northwest received insurance payment from théir insurance company for the ransom and feels that they should be contacted ~ regarding this progr that he desired to contactethe insurance meelL arr oO wants to - discuss this program with his associates. advised that gs not comoletely adverse to the proposals and was not particularly concerned over the amounts a9 reward for turning in twenty dollar ransom notes. . advised - position they will contact the FBI Office. _ On 5/21/76| _| contacted the FBI and advised that =. he had discussed this proposal with officers of Northwest te . Airlines and their insurance representative had contacted the s case and he advised that it — . | k i | | |. that when Northwest Airlines has reached .a det m as to their | : insurance. company involved in t 2° Bureau @:- Seattle | | - Minneapolis “Oy